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#49 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 3% of private schools

St John Paul II Catholic High School

High School · Tallahassee, FL

A private high school in Tallahassee, FL serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

5100 TERREBONNE DR, Tallahassee, FL 32311

  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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Diversity Index72%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment190
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where St John Paul II Catholic High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Transit 15Minimal Transit
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated757/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,250

Median home value

$288,900

Median rent

$1,497/mo

College educated

56.6%

Homeownership

61.8%

Poverty rate

7.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32311; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black34.2%
White27.9%
Hispanic27.4%
Two or More10.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Florida State University SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.6K–120.3 mi1,871Compare →
Tallahassee Classical SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified3.1PK–121.9 mi424Compare →
James Rickards High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–123.1 mi1,575Compare →
Lincoln High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.29–123.6 mi1,860Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St John Paul II Catholic High School is listed in Tallahassee, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St John Paul II Catholic High School

St John Paul II Catholic High School is a private high school in Tallahassee, FL, serving approximately 190 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St John Paul II Catholic High School

What grades does St John Paul II Catholic High School serve?

St John Paul II Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend St John Paul II Catholic High School?

St John Paul II Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Paul II Catholic High School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John Paul II Catholic High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John Paul II Catholic High School rank in FL?

St John Paul II Catholic High School ranks #49 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is St John Paul II Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John Paul II Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St John Paul II Catholic High School a private school?

Yes, St John Paul II Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St John Paul II Catholic High School a religious school?

St John Paul II Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
190
Gender Split
65% M / 35% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Leon County
Area population (ZIP 32311)
21,060
Area average commute
19.8 min
Area median age
37.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32311; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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